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Last post by matt brighton
20 Jun 2018, 15:16
Subaru 2.0 - performance ??
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matt brighton »
12 Jun 2018, 07:20
Hello,
Im getting everything together to transplant a 2.0 legacy into my camper.... 1982 Devon Conversion.
The kit will be RJES, and engine from a...
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Last post by matt brighton
16 Jun 2018, 17:47
Glow plug question
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bernard1973 »
12 Jun 2018, 22:29
I'm hoping someone can help with this as we're off for a week to Scotland soon and will be putting some mile in..
When I turn the ignition key the...
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Last post by bernard1973
13 Jun 2018, 21:18
1.9tdi 1z exhaust
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arf333 »
11 Jun 2018, 10:45
I have a 1.9tdi 1z in the back of my van. Is there an off the shelve exhaust set up for it, or some bits n pieces you can string together? Or does it...
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Last post by arf333
12 Jun 2018, 12:31
AAZ cambelt..
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max and caddy »
10 Jun 2018, 15:31
The cambelt on my van was new when I replaced the rubbish JX with a 165000 mile AAZ 9+ years
ago so thought I best change it..the belt coming off...
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Last post by max and caddy
10 Jun 2018, 15:31
Subaru ECU buzzing and not starting
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multisi »
28 Apr 2018, 15:08
Van was starting really good then turned the key to start and had electric fizz noise from maybe fuel pump area, I charged up the battery and now...
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Last post by multisi
08 Jun 2018, 13:20
New T25, has a TDI Passat engine
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tyredandcranky »
29 May 2018, 12:58
Firstly, I love this forum already. It's only been a week and I've had an enormous amount of info from you all, and the Wiki is now my new bible!
I...
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Last post by 4x4 Bus
07 Jun 2018, 21:07
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Last post by matt brighton
06 Jun 2018, 22:15
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Last post by syncroandy
05 Jun 2018, 08:00
Subaru Alternator and ECU Reset
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mshaw1980 »
27 May 2018, 07:44
Hello
Has anybody seen something to do with resetting the Subaru ecu if it is not putting out 13.5 to 14v? I tested mine yesterday after I noticed...
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Last post by syncroandy
04 Jun 2018, 12:15
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Last post by waltraud
01 Jun 2018, 16:12
turbo on afn conversion
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si&helen cali89 »
27 May 2018, 08:47
I've got a 1989 tdi vw afn 1.9 conversion on my bus and i pretty sure the turbo has just give up .I've seem to have lost a lot of power ,its running...
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Last post by si&helen cali89
29 May 2018, 19:29
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Last post by matt brighton
24 May 2018, 14:40
Not turning over.
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by
barneyrubble »
12 May 2018, 12:59
Beryl is disgracing herself and starting to leave us stranded on an increasingly regular basis.
Turning the ignition to start and you always hear...
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Last post by Cyberdennis
24 May 2018, 12:39
Loss of power up hills
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Daisypop »
20 May 2018, 10:09
Thank you for the advice, indicators fully working again. You were right it was the relay switch. My next big problem is I’m losing power up hills....
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Last post by R0B
20 May 2018, 11:06
Another wbx 2500 build
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silverbullet »
15 May 2018, 13:09
A parcel with two 82mm cranks inside has just landed, from DPR in California :)
Lots of other stuff already in stock for the next build: pistons,...
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Last post by silverbullet
15 May 2018, 13:09
AAZ start up difficulties
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angler alan »
13 May 2018, 20:15
Hi
I have just converted my 1987 T25 1.7 diesel KY 5spd to a 1.9TD AAZ (from a golf 07/94) with a 4 spd DK Aircooled gearbox.
I have used a...
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Last post by angler alan
13 May 2018, 20:15
Locking the flywheel, ej20
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slowcoach »
08 May 2018, 16:48
Hi all,
I'm swapping my crankshaft pulley and having troubles taking the bolt off. I've done the 'starter motor blip' method with a breaker bar (hold...
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Last post by slowcoach
13 May 2018, 10:18
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Last post by matt brighton
02 May 2018, 19:58
TDi conversion??
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grunterNI »
30 Apr 2018, 20:36
Folks,
My bro has just called and offered me his 2005 1.9 tdi (130) Passat highline for parts as he has bought a new motor and the 'stealers' trade...
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Last post by grunterNI
30 Apr 2018, 20:36
02 Skoda octavia 1.9tdi
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Rodney Hopalong »
22 Apr 2018, 08:53
Hello I know Skoda is based on Vw so would the above engine be an easy swap for the 1.6 td engine or would it be to much trouble for diy I have read...
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Last post by Rodney Hopalong
25 Apr 2018, 18:10
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Last post by silverbullet
23 Apr 2018, 14:54
Constantly losing water
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mariner »
14 Apr 2018, 20:07
Hey guys. So I have a scooby EJ22 with the original expansion tank from the 1.9 that was in there and I am constantly losing water from the expansion...
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Last post by silverbullet
23 Apr 2018, 12:44
2004 EJ25 conversion questions
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by
eddbmxdude »
31 Mar 2018, 09:59
Hi everyone,
Firstly, apologies for yet another Subaru to T25 conversion question thread. I've done loads of Googling, searches on here and read...
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Last post by tazzboyxx
14 Apr 2018, 14:45
Temperature guage
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magictricky »
04 Apr 2018, 13:26
Forgive my inexperience .
I've had a complete engine rebuild (after some kind garage overfilled it) and since having it returned the temp guage...
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Last post by magictricky
05 Apr 2018, 19:56
Audi TT 225BHP HEAD CHALLENGE
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skysurfin09 »
17 Feb 2018, 18:46
My apologies if this item is in the wrong place mods: Can anyone help who has a mechanical bent. I've an Audi TT that i've thrown a lot of money at....
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Last post by 937carrera
22 Mar 2018, 14:09
CS to JX possible?
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by
GreenBean91 »
12 Mar 2018, 16:45
Hi guys!
I blew the head gasket on my 1.6D a while back, and I'm finally in a financial position to repair it.
Rather than strip it down, send off...
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Last post by colinthefox
18 Mar 2018, 20:34
Aaz conversion?
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Benny1stT25 »
17 Feb 2018, 21:45
Hi I am new to the forum (and t25's) but looking the forum felt I should join as It could be beneficial to my project. I bought a high top t25 with a...
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Last post by Al Housman
17 Mar 2018, 12:14
Engine refusing to start!
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mariner »
24 Feb 2018, 17:31
Hi guys. I’ve an early ej22 in my van and yesterday morning it decided to play dead on me! Gets lights on the dashpod, the radio working and the...
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Last post by silverbullet
12 Mar 2018, 08:14
Clutch slips when hot
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naff_monk »
10 Feb 2018, 19:14
Hi All
Tried the usual googling but can't find the answer to this one so hoping someone can help.
Some background:
Clutch slips slightly when hot...
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Last post by naff_monk
28 Feb 2018, 15:52
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Last post by PaulcT3
23 Feb 2018, 22:58
Turbo conversion 1.6 jx
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by
rolling heavy »
31 Dec 2017, 10:15
Is it possible to bolt all the necessary turbo gtd parts to a none turbo 1.6 jx engine and would it work ?
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Last post by clone123
23 Feb 2018, 22:33
1.7KY to 1.91Y or AEF
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Drover »
19 Feb 2018, 20:31
Hi Guys, I am new to the forum (and to the T25) and appreciate all the great info on here. Just read Colinthefox's excellent article of converting a...
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Last post by colinthefox
19 Feb 2018, 22:56
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Last post by waltraud
19 Feb 2018, 22:14
Won't start and EasyStart ?
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LL435 »
26 Nov 2017, 15:46
IMG_5211.JPG Hi,
A quick query please for you mechanically minded folk. The engine is a replacement Seat 1.9TDi. My VWT25 has been unused in a barn...
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Last post by LL435
06 Feb 2018, 15:08
Glowplug sensor
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IAN-H »
05 Feb 2018, 10:11
T25 1.9 td engine.Just a quicky, where is the glow plug temperature sensor unit located ? I need to find out why my glow plugs aren't working,...
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Last post by IAN-H
05 Feb 2018, 15:12
Turbo
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Jay68 »
22 Jan 2018, 20:30
The turbo has gone on my bus. The one that was on was the old one from the old 1.6td but the engine is now a 1.9td which I replaced 5 years ago.
Do...
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Last post by Jay68
01 Feb 2018, 16:02
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Last post by t25norway
31 Jan 2018, 19:32
Subaru conversion? - thoughts please
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by
Karen&co »
20 Dec 2017, 17:59
Hello,
Just wanted to pick peoples brains about having a Subaru conversion?
Hubby is keen to put one into our van and I'm not sure it's a good...
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Last post by slowcoach
29 Jan 2018, 18:12
VW T25 Single cab pickup AAZ Exhaust
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Macadder »
20 Jan 2018, 16:55
I have searched through the forum to look for the information I was looking for, unfortunately I can't see the answer, it may be there, in which case...
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Last post by footstuck
27 Jan 2018, 10:08
weird problem
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Stovies »
02 Jan 2018, 15:23
ok as title says, I have been tinkering with the engine over the past few weeks, changing oil, filters fuel lines filters, electrical connections...
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Last post by Stovies
26 Jan 2018, 10:06
DX Won't idle after cambelt change
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bmouthboyo »
06 Jan 2018, 22:09
Hi Guys,
Bit of a long one but best to be thorough and I would really appreciate any help you could give.
I have a Kjet 1.8 DX engine in my VW T25...
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Last post by garyd
17 Jan 2018, 16:25
DX Won't idle after cambelt change
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Theclash »
06 Jan 2018, 23:54
For your rocker cover problem you need to change the studs when fitting rubber gasket Can't remember if it's with or without collar but that will be...
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Last post by Theclash
06 Jan 2018, 23:54
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Last post by silverbullet
05 Jan 2018, 21:21
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Last post by silverbullet
24 Dec 2017, 09:46
Subaru idle problem (EJ20 in a T25)
Replies: 4
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Hoopy_Frood »
11 Dec 2017, 17:29
Hi,
Apologies for the long, probably rambling post.
I have a my2000 EJ20 (MAP configuration) in a 1984 VW T25. Conversion parts were from RJES and...
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Last post by torsen
18 Dec 2017, 07:52
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Last post by wolfbus.uk
15 Dec 2017, 21:45
Dyno facilities
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philyoung »
08 Nov 2017, 11:37
Can anybody recommend a dyno facility within striking distance of Portsmouth that can cope with a syncro (ideally prefer not to have to take the...
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Last post by philyoung
15 Dec 2017, 17:54
Diesel 1.9 1y conversion
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rollingheavy »
10 Dec 2017, 14:06
Hi all,
I have a jx 1.6 n/a diesel at present in my van which im looking to change for the 1.9 1y n/a diesel. I have read through the running thread...
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Last post by ajsimmo
12 Dec 2017, 09:08
DG to DJ ?
Replies: 5
by
woodguru »
06 Dec 2017, 16:13
Can anyone explain the basic differences between the DG and the DJ engines, apart from cc. I was considering replacing my knackered DG engine with a...
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Last post by Moonrakers
09 Dec 2017, 22:48
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